Chan Ka Nin, Éveil aux oiseaux (premiere)
André Ristic, Projet de peuple (premiere)
Linda Bouchard, L’échappée d’ailes (premiere)
Bill Parsons, For there and then (2003)
Olivier Messiaen, Les Oiseaux Exotiques (1956)
PERFORMERS
Evergreen Club Contemporary Gamelan
Louise Bessette, piano
Éric Lagacé, double bass
Bill Parsons, electric guitar
Véronique Lacroix, conductor
ECM+, 11 musicians
ARTISTIC TEAM
Véronique Lacroix, artistic direction
Ana Sokolović, scenic design
Claire Lamarre, lighting
In the SMCQ’s MNM Festival.
Three soloists and 10 ECM+ wind instrumentalists encounter eight Evergreen percussionists at a crossroads of modern and traditional gamelan and bird sounds, with new works by Linda Bouchard, Chan Ka Nin, Bill Parsons, André Ristic and Olivier Messiaen.
Glenn Gould Studio (CBC Broadcast Centre)